Toure has fallen out with the Premier League champions and wants to leave the Etihad Stadium this summer.

Harry Redknapp reckons United need to sign five new players to challenge for the title again.

The QPR boss said: "He needs to bring four or five players in at least to get them back to where they were under Alex [Ferguson], where they were winning championships because they look well short of that at the moment."

Paris Saint-Germain are thought to be open to selling Lavezzi this summer as they look to free up funds for the purchase of his international team-mate Angel Di Maria, who wants out of Champions League winners Real Madrid.